CVE-2025-61819
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Publication date: 2025-11-11
Last updated on: 2025-11-12
Assigner: Adobe Systems Incorporated
Description
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Meta Information
Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| adobe | photoshop | to 26.9 (exc) |
| apple | macos | * |
| microsoft | windows | * |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-122 | A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). |
| CWE-787 | The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Photoshop Desktop versions 26.8.1 and earlier. It can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the current user if the user opens a specially crafted malicious file.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability can lead to arbitrary code execution on your system with the same privileges as the current user, potentially allowing an attacker to take control of your system or access sensitive information.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate this vulnerability, avoid opening files from untrusted or unknown sources in Photoshop Desktop versions 26.8.1 and earlier. Ensure that users are aware of the risk and exercise caution with files received via email or downloaded from the internet. Additionally, update Photoshop to a version later than 26.8.1 once a patch is available.